St. Patrick and Cleopatra
Beware the belated Ides of March references ;-)
Friends, Romans, Countrymen—
I write today not about the pious man who, legend says, banished1 snakes from Ireland. I write instead about a powerful woman whom people always assume died from the bite o…
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